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      • Agatha Raisin is a British comedy-drama television series, based on M. C. Beaton's book series of the same name about a former PR agent who solves crime mysteries in the Cotswolds village of Carsely.
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  2. Even though Carsely and Mircester are fictional, they are based on true places; she does, however frequent Evesham, Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Campden and other nearby villages quite often. Agatha's first case came when she first moved to Carsely and heard about a quiche competition.

  3. Agatha Raisin is a British comedy-drama television series, based on M. C. Beaton's book series of the same name about a former PR agent who solves crime mysteries in the Cotswolds village of Carsely.

  4. Agatha Raisin: Created by M.C. Beaton. With Ashley Jensen, Matt McCooey, Lucy Liemann, Mathew Horne. The Cotswolds-based PR guru turned amateur sleuth returns for a series of comedic murder-mysteries based on the books by M.C. Beaton.

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    • What Are The Agatha Raisin Books About?
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    The Agatha Raisinseries follows the adventures of London PR-executive turned Cotswolds-based retiree Agatha as she tries to build a life in a small village where nobody pays too much attention to her wealth and success. She quickly learns she's in a place where 30-year residents are considered “newcomers”, and pushiness isn't always rewarded. To th...

    Sadly, M.C. Beaton (aka Marion Chesney) passed away in 2020 at the age of 83. During her lifetime, the prolific Scottish author completed more than 160 different novels under a variety of pen names, and she was regularly named the “most borrowed” author from UK libraries. Before her death, Ms. Beaton passed the torch on to a new author, Rod Green, ...

    Below, we've listed all the current Agatha Raisinmystery novels in order. Alongside the titles, you'll notice that some have a series number. Those numbers refer to the Agatha Raisin television series by Acorn TV. You can watch the series HERE. Fair warning to those who've read the Agatha Raisin books and not yet seen the television series – Agatha...

    In addition to the 33 Agatha Raisin books above, there are also a couple of novellas. 1. Agatha's First Case 2. Christmas Crumble There's also a BBC Radio 4 collection of full-cast radio dramas with the following stories: 1. Agatha Raisin & the Quiche of Death 2. Agatha Raisin & the Curious Curate 3. Agatha Raisin & the Walkers of Dembley 4. Agatha...

    If you've already read some of the books, do share – what's your favourite book or adaptation from the series? For us, it's Penelope Keith's portrayal in the radio versions. Aside from just loving everything Penelope Keith does, the radio adaptations are faithful to the books, and they let us fill in the blanks with imagination. That said, we still...

    • The Quiche Of Death (1992) In "The Quiche of Death" by M.C. Beaton, a charming and witty debut to the Agatha Raisin cozy mystery series, join the eccentric and determined Agatha as she investigates a baffling case of poisoning in a sleepy English village.
    • The Vicious Vet (1993) In "The Vicious Vet" by M. C. Beaton, Agatha Raisin, an amateur detective, finds herself embroiled in another mysterious murder case when a much-disliked vet is found dead.
    • Agatha Raisin And The Potted Gardener (1994) In "Agatha Raisin And The Potted Gardener" by M.C. Beaton, the quirky and determined amateur sleuth, Agatha Raisin, is drawn into a perplexing case of murder alongside her usual wit, charm, and ever-growing list of suspects.
    • Agatha Raisin And The Walkers Of Dembley (1995) In "Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley" by M. C. Beaton, the witty and unconventional detective, Agatha Raisin, investigates the suspicious death of a keen walker in the picturesque village of Dembley, unearthing a web of secrets and treachery along the way.
  5. The brand new Agatha Raisin mystery from multimillion-selling author M. C. Beaton, the Queen of Cosy Crime, about an eccentric Cotswolds-based detective with an erratic love life and a penchant for G and Ts . . .

  6. Agatha Raisin is a British comedy-drama based on the novels of M.C. Beaton. It began with a pilot titled Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death in 2014, and was followed with an eight-part series that first aired in 2016.